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FL55 VZU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

69,377 mi
Last recorded69,377 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 VZU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 69,377 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 69,377 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 65,611 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 60,874 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 58,937 miles

Nearside front bottom of the wing corroded

Offside headlight deteriorating

Fail 23 Sep 2020 58,934 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Directional wrong way (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside front bottom of the wing corroded

Offside headlight deteriorating

Pass 19 Sep 2019 58,226 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 56,921 miles

Nearside bottom of the wing corroded & holed

Pass 15 Sep 2017 55,262 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 55,278 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 53,643 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 51,812 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 48,690 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 45,400 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 41,671 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 37,350 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 31,614 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 26,061 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 19,908 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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FL55 VZU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL55 VZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL55 VZU registered?

FL55 VZU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is FL55 VZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL55 VZU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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